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GH68_37909A Printed in China

SGH-S150G

M O B I L E P H O N E

User Manual

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Page 1: ...GH68_37909A Printed in China SGH S150G M O B I L E P H O N E User Manual Please read this manual before operating your phone and keep it for future reference ...

Page 2: ...reover you agree that you will not and will not attempt to modify prepare derivative works of reverse engineer decompile disassemble or otherwise attempt to create source code from the software No title to or ownership in the Intellectual Property is transferred to you All applicable rights of the Intellectual Property shall remain with SAMSUNG and its suppliers Open Source Software Some software ...

Page 3: ...REATE AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT IN ADDITION SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE OR USE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING FROM THE BREACH OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY INCLUDING INCIDENTAL SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR LOSS OF ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR BENEFITS SAMSUNG IS NOT LIABLE FOR PERFORMANCE ISSUES O...

Page 4: ...o are trademarks or registered trademarks of Nuance Communications Inc or its affiliates in the United States and or other countries ACCESS and NetFront are trademarks or registered trademarks of ACCESS Co Ltd in Japan and other countries The Bluetooth word mark figure mark stylized B Design and combination mark Bluetooth word mark and B Design are registered trademarks and are wholly owned by the...

Page 5: ...electing Functions and Options 18 Section 3 Call Functions 21 Making a Call 21 Making a Call from your Contact List 22 Answering a Call 23 Recent Calls 23 Options During a Call 27 Silent Mode 35 Section 4 Menu Navigation 36 Accessing Menus 36 Using Shortcuts 37 Section 5 Understanding Your Contacts 38 Dialing a Number from the Contact List 38 Finding a Contact List Entry 38 Adding a New Contact 39...

Page 6: ... Using the Browser 52 Using Links 56 How the Web Keys Work 56 Section 8 Applications 57 Games Apps 57 Tools 57 My Folder 64 Section 9 Changing Your Settings 66 Sound Profile 66 Display 67 Time Date 67 Phone 68 Calls 70 Connectivity 71 Applications Settings 72 Memory Management 72 Section 10 Health and Safety Information 73 Exposure to Radio Frequency RF Signals 73 Specific Absorption Rate SAR Cert...

Page 7: ... Emergency Calls 93 Care and Maintenance 94 Responsible Listening 95 Operating Environment 98 Restricting Children s Access to Your Mobile Device 101 FCC Notice and Cautions 101 Other Important Safety Information 102 Section 11 Warranty Information 104 Standard Limited Warranty 104 End User License Agreement for Software 111 Index 122 ...

Page 8: ...ct other settings navigation may be different Unless otherwise specified all instructions in this manual assume you are starting from the Home screen and using the available keys Note Instructions in this manual are based on default settings and may vary from your device depending on the software version on your device and any changes to the device s Settings Unless stated otherwise instructions i...

Page 9: ...on about the current feature that could affect performance Warning Brings to your attention important information to prevent loss of data or functionality or even prevent damage to your phone Text Conventions The following terms and icons appear in this manual to describe the steps and procedures for using your phone highlight Use the Navigation key to move a highlighting effect onto a menu item o...

Page 10: ... and hold until the phone turns off 2 Locate the release latch 1 and in a single motion carefully lift the cover up and away from the phone 2 3 Lift the battery up 3 and away from the phone 4 Warning Failure to unplug the travel adapter before removing the battery can cause damage to the phone Release Latch END PWR ...

Page 11: ... battery into the phone with the gold contacts on the battery matching those in the phone 1 2 Press the battery down until the battery is securely in place 2 3 Reinstall the battery cover by sliding it back onto the phone until you hear it securely click ...

Page 12: ...g but doing so requires additional charging time Note You must fully charge the battery before using your phone for the first time A discharged battery requires 4 hours to recharge fully 1 With the battery installed temporarily remove the plastic cover of the interface jack and plug the travel adapter connector into the jack Important Verify that the handset battery is properly installed before yo...

Page 13: ...ou risk damaging the accessory port and voiding the phone warranty 2 Plug the adapter power plug into a standard AC wall outlet 3 When charging is finished unplug the adapter power plug from the AC wall outlet then disconnect the travel adapter connector from the phone 4 Replace the plastic cover over the interface jack on the phone Correct Incorrect E N D P W R S E N D ...

Page 14: ... When the battery level becomes too low the phone automatically turns off Turning the Phone On or Off To turn the phone on 1 Press and hold the key until the phone power on screen appears The Idle screen appears while the phone searches for your network The signal strength bars indicate adequate signal after a network is found Note The display language is preset to Automatic at the factory To chan...

Page 15: ...icemail allows callers to leave voice messages that can be retrieved any time Setting Up Your Voicemail 1 In Idle mode press and hold the key or dial your own mobile number to dial Voicemail 2 When connected follow the voice prompts from the voice mail center Listening to Voicemail In standby mode press and hold or dial your own mobile number to dial Voicemail After connecting you will hear your v...

Page 16: ... and the icons that are displayed when the phone is in use Features of Your Phone Picture MMS Messaging Text SMS Messaging Games Apps feature to shop for buy and store games and apps Tools feature to access Voice Services Alarms Calendar Tasks Memo Calculator Tip Calculator Converter World Clock Timer and Stopwatch ...

Page 17: ... and alerts 2 Display View date and time network type signal strength battery power and icons associated with alerts or alarms 3 Navigation key Scroll through menus and to adjust the volume during a call In Idle mode use the Navigation key as a shortcut to your Ringtone Volume your Sound Profile settings and your Messages menu END PWR SEND 9 4 3 2 1 5 6 7 8 11 10 12 ...

Page 18: ...ar you when you are speaking 9 Space Silent key Enter a space when entering text On the Idle screen press and hold to toggle between Normal and Silent modes 10 Power On Off Menu Exit key End a call or exit a program Press and hold this key briefly to power your phone On or Off While in the main menu return the phone to the Idle screen Press to reject an incoming call 11 Right Soft key Delete chara...

Page 19: ...ceived signal strength A greater number of bars indicates a stronger signal Appears when you are connected to a 3G network Appears when you are connected to an EDGE network Appears when you are communicating with the network using an EDGE connection Icons Text and Soft key functions graphics ...

Page 20: ...anewvoicemailmessage Appears when you set an alarm on your phone Appears when a call is in progress Appears when there is no network coverage available When you are out of the service area you cannot make or receive voice calls Shows the level of your battery The more bars you see the more power you have remaining Appears when the Normal Profile default is active Press and hold the Space key to to...

Page 21: ... your phone displays information but the speaker is muted and the phone vibrates to alert you You can edit these Silent profile settings Appears when the Profile is set to Driving In Driving mode the speaker is active and launches the currently selected ringtone or melody when the associated notification is activated You can edit these Driving profile settings Appears when the Profile is set to Ou...

Page 22: ...hen you access a list of options your phone highlights the currently active option If there are only two options such as On Off your phone highlights the option that is not currently active so that you can select it directly Selecting Options To view the various functions and options available and to select the one you want Press the appropriate soft key To select the function displayed or the opt...

Page 23: ...he Idle screen press Menu soft key to open the Menu screen When in a menu mode the left soft key function is Select Right Soft Key Some functions of the right soft key at the top of the END key are as follows From the Idle screen press Browser soft key to launch the Browser When in a menu the right soft key function is Back End Key Use the END key to turn on off your phone disconnect calls and ret...

Page 24: ...o call the most recent number Press to pick up a waiting call Navigation Key Use the directional keys on the Navigation key to browse menus sub menus and lists Press the Up or Down Navigation keys to highlight links on the web In a call press the Up or Down Navigation key to adjust ringtone volume From the Idle screen the Navigation keys provide shortcuts to launch applications SEND SEND SEND SEND...

Page 25: ...d to enter a password or account number Instead of manually entering the numbers each time you can dial the numbers along with special characters called pauses To manually call a number with pause s without storing it in your Contacts 1 From the Idle screen enter a phone number 2 Press and hold the key to add a two second pause The letter P appears where the pause is set 3 Continue to enter number...

Page 26: ...You can quickly access your Recent Calls from the Idle Screen by pressing 2 Press to dial the number of your most recent call Making an International Call 1 Press and hold The character appears 2 Enter the country code area code and phone number and then press Making a Call from your Contact List You can store phone numbers that you use regularly on the SIM card or in the phone memory These entrie...

Page 27: ...ly when you press the SEND key 1 Press Menu Settings Calls General Call Answer 2 Select the Send Key option and press Note You can answer a call while using the Contact list or menu features After you end the call the phone returns to the function screen you were using Recent Calls The phone stores the numbers of the calls you have Missed Made Received or Dialed in the Recent Calls menu You can qu...

Page 28: ...are viewing Save to Contacts Save a new contact or update an existing contact Send Message Send a text message or a multimedia message Delete Delete either the Selected call record or All call records Viewing Missed Calls The number of calls you have missed is displayed on the Idle screen when you turn on the phone To view the number details 1 If you have missed one call the call is displayed on t...

Page 29: ...sed Call To view the details of a selected missed call 1 Press Menu Recent Calls Missed A list of the most recently missed calls is displayed 2 Select the desired missed call 3 Press the Options soft key and then select Details Calling Back a Missed Call To call back a missed call number 1 Press Menu Recent Calls Missed A list of the most recently missed calls is displayed 2 Highlight the desired ...

Page 30: ...ttachment to a missed call entry 1 From the Idle screen press Menu Recent Calls Missed A list of missed calls is displayed with the most recently missed call highlighted Highlight the number to which you want to send a message 2 Press the Options soft key and then select Send Message The Create Message screen displays 3 Use the keypad to create your message For more information refer to Creating a...

Page 31: ...oose from either the Selected missed call or All missed calls 3 Confirm the deletion by selecting Yes or cancel the operation by pressing No Options During a Call Your phone provides a number of control functions that you can use during a call Adjusting the Call Volume Adjust the speaker volume during a call by pressing the Up and Down Navigation keys Press the Up Navigation key to increase the vo...

Page 32: ...ter reactivate this call whenever you want by pressing Resume Making a new call while you have a call in progress 1 While on a call press Options Hold 2 Enter the new phone number you wish to dial and press to dial the second number or Press Options and then select New Call Enter the number to call or search in your Contact List Press to dial the second number Once connected both calls are display...

Page 33: ...ing a specific call 1 While you have the active call displayed press Options End 2 Select the call that you want to end Choose an option Active Call End the currently active call Held Call End the currently held call shown as grey in the top background All Calls End all current calls both active and held 3 If a single call was ended press to end your connection to the remaining caller In Call Opti...

Page 34: ...reen prompts NewCall Placethecurrent callon holdandthenmake anew call either by manually entering another number or by accessing your Contact list Send Message Create and send a Text Message More Access additional features while in an active call Calendar Access your Calendar Memo Access your Memos Send DTMF Send DTMF Dual Tone Multi Frequency tones to the contacts you have selected These DTMF ton...

Page 35: ... key tones off or on If the Mute Keypad Tone option is selected you can press keys without hearing key tones during a call 1 Press Menu Settings Sound Profile 2 Highlight Normal Silent Driving or Outdoor Keypad tones are not available when the Silent profile is selected Press the Select softkey 3 Select Sound Profile Highlight the selected Sound Profile and press OK 4 Use the Navigation keys to vi...

Page 36: ... The right softkey then shows Unmute or Press Unmute to re activate the microphone and allow callers to hear you The right softkey then shows Mute Searching for a Number in Address Book During an active call you can search for a number from the Contacts list 1 During an active call press Options and select Contacts 2 Highlight the Contact list entry or Enter the first few letters of the contact in...

Page 37: ...activated press Options Activate To answer a call while you have a call in progress 1 While on a call press or press Accept to answer a new incoming call The previous caller is automatically put on hold when you answer the new incoming call 2 To switch between the two calls press Options Swap OK Swap places the current call on hold and then activates the previous call To end a call on hold 1 While...

Page 38: ...iting tone To activate the call waiting feature see Call Waiting on page 33 1 Make a call by either dialing a new number and pressing or receiving an incoming call and press Accept 2 Make a new call by pressing Options New Call enter the new number and press Call Wait for the new caller to answer The first call is automatically put on hold 3 Press OK to join with both of your callers the active ca...

Page 39: ...reen The Silent mode icon is displayed on the screen For more information refer to Sound Profile on page 66 In Silent mode your phone speakers are muted An incoming call causes the phone to vibrate and light up depending on the settings of the Silent Phone Settings feature To exit and reactivate the previous sound settings press and hold again until the previous Sound Profile is restored The Silen...

Page 40: ...and sub menus or use the shortcut keys Accessing Menus 1 From the Idle screen press Menu to access Menu mode 2 Use the Navigation keys to scroll to a menu Press the Select soft key or the key to enter the menu 3 If the menu contains sub menus highlight your menu selection and press the Select soft key or 4 To return to the previous menu level press the Back soft key 5 To exit the menu without chan...

Page 41: ...ir location on the screen When the Menu Style is Grid Menu the menus on the main menu are numbered from left to right starting with the top row For example press 1 to access the Prepaid menu or press 9 to access the Settings menu Example Accessing the Language menu Press the following number keys to access the Language menu 1 Press the Menu soft key 2 Press for Settings 3 Press for Phone 4 Press f...

Page 42: ...r you want to call and pressing Options Call Finding a Contact List Entry You can store phone numbers and their corresponding names onto your SIM card 1 From the Idle screen press Menu and then select Contacts Contacts 2 Enter the first few letters of the name The Contacts entries are then listed starting with the first entry matching your input 3 Press the Up or Down Navigation key until the entr...

Page 43: ...ts entry Delete Delete Contacts entries Choose from Selected Multiple or All contacts from the Phone from the SIM Card or from both Send Business Card via Create a business card for your contact More Assign Speed Dial Assign a speed dial location to the selected contact SIM Management Manage the Contacts available in the SIM such as Copy Contacts to SIM Copy Contacts from SIM and Delete Contacts f...

Page 44: ... You can edit delete or create new groups to manage your contacts Speed Dial List You can assign a number into one of 8 speed dial locations 2 9 The first speed dial number is reserved for voicemail 1 From the Idle screen press Menu Contacts Speed Dial List Select an empty position in your speed dial list 2 Press Options soft key and then select Assign 3 Select Address Book 4 When your Contact Lis...

Page 45: ...iness card Save New Contacts to Assign a default location for new contact entries Choose from these options PhoneMemory SIMMemory or Always Ask View Contacts from Choose which Contacts entries are shown on your phone Choose from All view all contacts Phone Memory contacts from only your phone or SIM Memory entries from only your SIM Card Own Number Display the number assigned to your phone Used Sp...

Page 46: ...er names and numbers into your phone for easy referral SIM Management Use the SIM Management menu to delete contacts from your SIM or to copy your stored contacts between your phone and your SIM From the Idle screen press Menu Contacts SIM Management and make your selection SIM Management Manage the Contacts available in the SIM Choose from Copy Contacts to SIM Copy Contacts from SIM and Delete Co...

Page 47: ...icon Favorites URL and Contact Info Text Mode Set the text Input method Depending on your current settings you may see the following options T9 Predictive Text Multitap Numeric Symbols Add Word to a custom dictionary or Match Word View Recipients List Viewandaddanewmessagerecipienttothe Recipient List Advanced Options Attach several types of items to the current message Choose from Attach Files At...

Page 48: ... then asked if you wish to save the current message as a draft Choose either Yes or No 4 When you complete your message press to display the Recipient List 5 In the To fields enter the phone number s for the recipient s in the field provided or press Options to Add Recipients from your Recent Contacts from your Contacts phone number or email or from one of your Groups contacts 6 Press Options and ...

Page 49: ... to select Press OK again to attach Sound Highlight the audio file that you want to send from Tones or Music Press OK to select Press OK again to attach Templates Thereare10commonlyusedphrases highlighttheoneyou would like to use and press OK to select Press OK again to attach Emoticon Find the emoticon you would like to use and use the keypad to select the corresponding number and press the corre...

Page 50: ...To field highlighted 5 Enter the recipient information and press Send to send your message or Press Options to choose other options such as save to drafts or add recipients from your contact list groups or recent recipients Viewing Received Messages 1 From the Idle screen your phone displays the number of voicemails that you have received and the number of new messages that you have received 2 Pre...

Page 51: ...rd the message to another recipient Message Details View information about your message ie Subject Date From To etc More Move to Phone Move to SIM Card Allows you to move the message from the SIM card into the phone s memory or from the phone s memory onto the SIM card Lock Unlock Lock or unlock the currently highlighted message Sort by Sort your listed messages by selecting a filter parameter Cho...

Page 52: ...messages that you want to edit or send at a later time Templates Templates are available for creating messages and can be edited or deleted Using Message Templates Your phone has Text templates that you can retrieve and apply when creating a message You can edit the applied template as needed before sending a message 1 From the Idle screen press Menu Messages Templates Text Templates The Text Temp...

Page 53: ...dify settings for text messages and multimedia messages You can set up various options for using messaging services 1 From the Idle screen press Menu Messages Messages Settings 2 Select the message settings you want to change Text Message Access Delivery Options and Email Gateway Address Multimedia Message Access Delivery Options Receiving Options Auto Resize Image and Default Style 3 Press Select...

Page 54: ...following options Delivery Options Set options related to your message delivery Choose from Priority Expiration DeliveryTime MessageSize KeepaCopy and Add My Business Card Receiving Options Set options to Reject Anonymous messages and Reject Advertisement Auto Resize Image Set auto resize options for MMS Multimedia Messages Choose from No Resize 100 KB 300 KB and 600 KB image size Default Style As...

Page 55: ...ts A checkmark appears for each folder that you select 3 Press Delete 4 Press to choose whether to delete locked messages 5 Press Yes to continue or Cancel to cancel the deletion Used Space Used Space shows the number of messages stored on your phone and on your SIM Card 1 From the Idle screen press Menu Messages Used Space 2 Use your Left or Right Navigation keys to choose an available category M...

Page 56: ...he display Launching the Browser From the Idle screen press Browser or From the Idle screen press Menu Browser A list of categories each representing one or more web sites appears Exit the Browser To exit the Browser press Using the Browser When you use your Browser to access the Web some of the keys operate differently than during a normal phone call You can access options or links by using the s...

Page 57: ...ccess the following options Open Open the selected page Delete Delete one or more URLs from History To delete the highlighted URL choose Selected To delete more than one URL choose Multiple and select URLs to delete by highlighting a URL and pressing Page Details Display theselected URL sTitle Address andMIMEtype Browser Settings Configure the various Browser settings such as Clear Caches Cookies ...

Page 58: ...ou viewed after you last viewed the current page Backward Re open the page that you viewed before you viewed the current page Reload Refresh the web page to display the most recent content Homepage Open your home page Smart Width View Adjust the display of web page content on your phone To return to the standard view press Options and select Standard view View Favorites Launch a previously stored ...

Page 59: ...ferences and About Browser Clear Caches Remove the phone s temporary list of the most recently accessed Web pages Cookies Remove the data that is sent by websites to be stored by the Browser To removeallcookies chooseEmpty Cookies Toset the way theBrowserhandlescookies chooseCookie Options andthenchoose from Accept All Reject All or Prompt to prompt you to accept or reject each cookie individually...

Page 60: ...ons Back Key Press once to back up one page Press and hold to go back to home page Press to clear the last number letter or symbol entered Press and hold to completely clear the display Pound Key Press to insert a space when entering text Number 1 thru 9 Press the number keys to select items in a menu if they are numbered End Key Press to exit the Web and return the phone to standby mode Left Soft...

Page 61: ...that run on your phone You can use your phone to schedule events set reminders perform calculations and more The Tools menu provides access to Voice Services Alarms Calendar Tasks Memo Calculator Tip Calculator Converter World Clock Timer Stopwatch and SIM App From the Idle screen press Menu Tools The following submenus display Voice Services Use Voice Commands and manage Voice Settings Alarms Set...

Page 62: ...r night in another part of the world Timer Set a timer Stopwatch View the amount of time in up to 30 intervals SIM App Lock or unlock a SIM application The SIM application is not available Alarms You can set an alarm to alert you once or daily at a specified time Once set the alarms are easy to change or turn off completely 1 From the Idle screen press Menu Tools Alarms The following options appea...

Page 63: ...or by event categories While viewing the calendar the current date is highlighted and days with scheduled events are marked by a bracket Calendar Options You can add and delete events and set alarms to remind you of your appointments anniversaries or other events 1 From the Idle screen press Menu Tools Calendar 2 In Calendar view press Options to choose from the following options View Display the ...

Page 64: ...ber of events by category Appointment Anniversary Holiday Important and Private Enter an Event 1 To access your Calendar in Idle mode press Menu Tools Calendar 2 Press Options Create 3 Select a category type for the event Choose from Appointment Anniversary Holiday Important or Private 4 Enter your information in the fields provided in your phone display 5 Press Save to store the new event View an...

Page 65: ...information is complete press Save to store the new task Memo To create a new Memo 1 From the Idle screen press Menu Tools Memo 2 Press Options Create 3 Enter text into the available text entry field 4 When the information is complete press Save to store the new memo Calculator You can use the phone to perform calculations including addition subtraction multiplication and division 1 From the Idle ...

Page 66: ...p percentage 4 Highlight the paying field and use the keypad to change the number of persons paying 5 The amount of the tip the bill total and the amount owed by each person appears in the lower half of the screen Converter The conversion menu provides the following conversion features currency length weight volume area and temperature To convert a Currency Length Weight Volume Area or Temperature...

Page 67: ...ld Clock displays time in the 24 different time zones around the world 1 From the Idle screen press Menu Tools World Clock 2 Press Options Add A world map appears 3 To display the time zone and city that you want to view use the Left and Right navigation keys 4 Use the Down navigation key to select and activate Daylight Saving Press to toggle the option On or Off 5 Press to keep the current home t...

Page 68: ...an store your files in Audio Picture and other folders and view the available memory in the Used Space display 1 From the Idle screen press Menu My Folder 2 Select an available folder Choose from the following options Audio Customize your phone with downloaded or preloaded tones or your own recorded audio Tones Launch your browser to Buy Ringtones and to save Downloaded Tones to your folder You ca...

Page 69: ... seven wallpapers randomly You can use these default wallpapers and your downloaded graphics to customize your phone Buy Graphics Launch your browser to shop for graphics Video View your current list of available pre recorded videos Other Files View files of other types UsedSpace Viewthetotalavailablememory aswellastheamountused for categories such as Audio Games Apps Pictures Video and Other File...

Page 70: ...selected Sound Profile the following settings may be available Call Call Alert Type Call Ringtone and Ringtone Volume Message Message Alert Type Message Alert Tone Message Alert Repetition and Message Tone Volume Phone Keypad Tone Power On Off and Phone Sound Volume Silent The speaker is muted and the phone only vibrates or displays information on the LCD Driving The speaker is active and plays th...

Page 71: ...way the Main menu appears either Grid Menu or List Menu Light Settings Adjust Brightness or Backlight Time Dialing Display Set the Font Type Font Size Font Color and Background Color 2 Press Select to edit the highlighted selection 3 When you have made your modifications press Save to store the updated settings Time Date Use the Time Date menu to change the format for the current time and date dis...

Page 72: ...d English or Español Input Language Select the language for text entry for example for predictive text when creating text messages Select English or Español Auto Key Lock Choose whether to have the phone automatically lock the keypad after the elapsed Backlight Time For more information refer to Backlight on page 17 Own Number Display the phone number assigned to your phone Security Configure phon...

Page 73: ... enter the 4 to 8 digit phone password each time you turn on the phone After you enter the correct password you can use the phone until you turn it off The following options are available Off you are not required to enter the phone password when you turn on the phone On you must enter the phone password when you turn on the phone Check PINCode When Check PIN Code is On you must enter a 4 digit per...

Page 74: ...er the current PIN before you can specify a new PIN Change PIN2 Code Change your current PIN2 Code You must first enter the current PIN2 obtained from your service provider before you can specify a new PIN2 code Enter a new PIN2 Code and confirm your entry Note This lock code is typically the last four digits of the current phone number or it can be obtained from your service provider s customer s...

Page 75: ...tivate or deactivate Call Waiting and enable or disable Auto Redial Connectivity Use the Connectivity settings to select an automatic connection mode when the phone recognizes an active USB connection to a computer 1 From the Idle screen press Menu Settings Connectivity 2 Choose an option Ask on Connection prompts you with an on screen option for a connection type Choose from Media Transfer data t...

Page 76: ... on Monday or on Sunday and choose a default view Month Week or Day Contacts Settings Choose options to manage your Contacts in your Contact List For more information see Contacts Settings on page 41 Memory Management Use the Memory menu to view the memory usage on your phone 1 From the Idle screen press Menu Settings Memory Management 2 Choose from the available options Clear Memory Clear the mem...

Page 77: ...diation will cause cancer or other serious health hazards The weight of scientific evidence has not linked cell phones with any health problems Cell phones emit low levels of Radio Frequency RF energy Over the past 15 years scientists have conducted hundreds of studies looking at the biological effects of the radio frequency energy emitted by cell phones While some researchers have reported biolog...

Page 78: ...energy including both radio waves and microwaves are not great enough to cause ionization of atoms and molecules Therefore RF energy is a type of non ionizing radiation Other types of non ionizing radiation include visible light infrared radiation heat and other forms of electromagnetic radiation with relatively low frequencies While RF energy does not ionize particles large amounts can increase b...

Page 79: ... brain tumors glioma and meningioma and a similar number of healthy controls Results of this study did NOT show that cell phones caused brain cancer In this study most people had no increased risk of brain cancer from using cell phones For people with the heaviest use of cell phones an average of more than hour per day every day for over 10 years the study suggested a slight increase in brain canc...

Page 80: ...cy energy from communication technologies including cell phones and brain cancer in young people This is an international multi center study involving 14 European and non European countries Additional information about MOBI KIDS can be found at http www creal cat programes recerca en_projectes creal view php ID 39 Surveillance Epidemiology andEndResults SEER Program of the National Cancer Institut...

Page 81: ...etting bodies such as the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers IEEE the International Commission on Non Ionizing Radiation Protection ICNIRP and others to assure that safety standards continue to adequately protect the public Reducing Exposure Hands Free Kits and Other Accessories Steps to Reduce Exposure to Radio Frequency Energy If there is a risk from being exposed to radio frequen...

Page 82: ...educe risks Hands free kits can be used for convenience and comfort They are also required by law in many states if you want to use your phone while driving CellPhoneAccessoriesthatClaimtoShieldtheHeadfromRF Radiation Because there are no known risks from exposure to RF emissions from cell phones there is no reason to believe that accessories which claim to shield the head from those emissions red...

Page 83: ...m the United Kingdom made such a recommendation in December 2000 In this report a group of independent experts noted that no evidence exists that using a cell phone causes brain tumors or other ill effects Their recommendation to limit cell phone use by children was strictly precautionary it was not based on scientific evidence that any health hazard exists Additional information on the safety of ...

Page 84: ...tion Information Your wireless phone is a radio transmitter and receiver It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the exposure limits for Radio Frequency RF energy set by the Federal Communications Commission FCC of the U S Government These FCC RF exposure limits are derived from the recommendations of two expert organizations the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurement NCRP ...

Page 85: ...ency bands Although the SAR is determined at the highest certified power level the actual SAR level of the phone while operating can be well below the maximum reported value This is because the phone is designed to operate at multiple power levels so as to use only the power required to reach the network In general the closer you are to a wireless base station antenna the lower the power output of...

Page 86: ... s website through http transition fcc gov oet rfsafety sar html To find information that pertains to a particular model phone this site uses the phone FCC ID number which is usually printed somewhere on the case of the phone Sometimes it may be necessary to remove the battery pack to find the number Once you have the FCC ID number for a particular phone follow the instructions on the website and ...

Page 87: ...rates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off a...

Page 88: ...the act of driving becomes impaired Samsung is committed to promoting responsible driving and giving drivers the tools they need to understand and address distractions Check the laws and regulations on the use of mobile devices and their accessories in the areas where you drive Always obey them The use of these devices may be prohibited or restricted in certain areas For example only hands free us...

Page 89: ...dinances where you drive before mounting this device in an automobile Failure to comply with these restrictions could result in fines penalties or other damages Never mount this device in a manner that will obstruct the driver s clear view of the street and traffic Never use wireless data services such as text messaging Web browsing or e mail while operating a vehicle Never watch videos such as a ...

Page 90: ...ve heating can damage the phone or the battery and could cause the phone or the battery to explode Do not dry a wet or damp battery with an appliance or heat source such as a microwave oven hair dryer iron or radiator Avoid leaving your phone in your car in high temperatures Do not dispose of the phone or the battery in a fire The phone or the battery may explode when overheated Do not handle a da...

Page 91: ...r may present a risk of fire explosion leakage or other hazard Samsung s warranty does not cover damage to the phone caused by nonSamsung approved batteries and or chargers Do not use incompatible cell phone batteries and chargers Some websites and second hand dealers not associated with reputable manufacturers and carriers might be selling incompatible or even counterfeit batteries and chargers C...

Page 92: ... companies in every state in the country Drop It Off You can drop off your Samsung branded mobile device and batteries for recycling at one of our numerous Samsung Recycling Direct SM locations A list of these locations may be found at http pages samsung com us recyclingdirect usactivities_environment_samsungrecyclingdirect_locations jsp Samsung branded devices and batteries will be accepted at th...

Page 93: ...he nearest recycling location go to our website www samsung com recyclingdirect Or call 877 278 0799 Followlocalregulationsregardingdisposalofmobiledevices and batteries Dispose of your mobile device and batteries in accordance with local regulations In some areas the disposal of these items in household or business trash may be prohibited Help us protect the environment recycle Warning Never disp...

Page 94: ...HE POWER OUTLET THIS POWER UNIT IS INTENDED TO BE CORRECTLY ORIENTED IN A VERTICAL OR HORIZONTAL OR FLOOR MOUNT POSITION Display Touch Screen Please note the following information when using your mobile device WARNING REGARDING DISPLAY The display on your mobile device is made of glass or acrylic and could break if your mobile device is dropped or if it receives significant impact Do not use if sc...

Page 95: ...the U S Government that are subject to changes implemented in accordance with the Department of Defense policy and the 2008 Federal Radio navigation Plan FRP Changes may affect the performance of location based technology on your mobile device Certain Samsung mobile devices can also use an Assisted Global Positioning System AGPS which obtains information from the cellular network to improve GPS pe...

Page 96: ...S has limitations and might not work in your area Therefore Always tell the emergency responder your location to the best of your ability and Remain on the mobile device for as long as the emergency responder instructs you Navigation Maps directions and other navigation data including data relating to your current location may contain inaccurate or incomplete data and circumstances can and do chan...

Page 97: ...ny wireless mobile device for essential communications medical emergencies for example Before traveling in remote or underdeveloped areas plan an alternate method of contacting emergency services personnel Remember to make or receive any calls the mobile device must be switched on and in a service area with adequate signal strength Emergency calls may not be possible on all wireless mobile device ...

Page 98: ...at your mobile device may be the only means of communication at the scene of an accident do not cut off the call until given permission to do so Care and Maintenance Your mobile device is a product of superior design and craftsmanship and should be treated with care The suggestions below will help you fulfill any warranty obligations and allow you to enjoy this product for many years Keep your Sam...

Page 99: ...cals cleaning solvents or strong detergents to clean the mobile device Wipe it with a soft cloth slightly dampened in a mild soap and water solution Shock or vibration Do not drop knock or shake the mobile device Rough handling can break internal circuit boards Paint Do not paint the mobile device Paint can clog the device s moving parts or ventilation openings and prevent proper operation Respons...

Page 100: ...mount of sound produced by a portable audio device varies depending on the nature of the sound the device settings and the headphones that are used As a result there is no single volume setting that is appropriate for everyone or for every combination of sound settings and equipment You should follow some common sense recommendations when using any portable audio device Always turn the volume down...

Page 101: ...ted Avoid using headphones after exposure to extremely loud noises such as rock concerts that might cause temporary hearing loss Temporary hearing loss might cause unsafe volumes to sound normal Do not listen at any volume that causes you discomfort If you experience ringing in your ears hear muffled speech or experience any temporary hearing difficulty after listening to your portable audio devic...

Page 102: ...ication Disorders National Institutes of Health 31 Center Drive MSC 2320 Bethesda MD 20892 2320 Email nidcdinfo nih gov Internet http www nidcd nih gov National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health NIOSH 395 E Street S W Suite 9200 Patriots Plaza Building Washington DC 20201 Voice 1 800 35 NIOSH 1 800 356 4674 1 800 CDC INFO 1 800 232 4636 Outside the U S 513 533 8328 Email cdcinfo cdc gov...

Page 103: ...as a pacemaker or implantable cardioverter defibrillator to avoid potential interference with the device Persons who have such devices Should ALWAYS keep the mobile device more than six 6 inches from their implantable medical device when the mobile device is turned ON Should not carry the mobile device in a breast pocket Should use the ear opposite the implantable medical device to minimize the po...

Page 104: ...n a motor vehicle You should also consult the manufacturer of any equipment that has been added to your vehicle Posted Facilities Switch your mobile device off in any facility where posted notices require you to do so Potentially Explosive Environments Switch your mobile device off when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere and obey all signs and instructions Sparks in such areas cou...

Page 105: ...er Restricting Children s Access to Your Mobile Device Your mobile device is not a toy Do not allow children to play with it because they could hurt themselves and others damage the mobile device or make calls that increase your mobile device bill Keep the mobile device and all its parts and accessories out of the reach of small children FCC Notice and Cautions FCC Notice The mobile device may cau...

Page 106: ... install the mobile device in a vehicle Faulty installation or service may be dangerous and may invalidate any warranty applicable to the device Ensure that any mobile devices or related equipment installed in your vehicle are securely mounted Check regularly that all wireless mobile device equipment in your vehicle is mounted and operating properly When using a headset in dry environments static ...

Page 107: ...offender or legal action or both While using your device leave some lights on in the room and do not hold the screen too close to your eyes Seizures or blackouts can occur when you are exposed to flashing lights while watching videos or playing games for extended periods If you feel any discomfort stop using the device immediately Reduce risk of repetitive motion injuries When you repetitively per...

Page 108: ...is conditioned upon proper use of the Product This Limited Warranty does not cover a defects or damage resulting from accident misuse abnormal use abnormal conditions improper storage exposure to liquid moisture dampness sand or dirt neglect or unusual physical electrical or electromechanical stress b scratches dents and cosmetic damage unless caused by SAMSUNG c defects or damage resulting from e...

Page 109: ... j Product used or purchased outside the United States This Limited Warranty covers batteries only if battery capacity falls below 80 of rated capacity or the battery leaks and this Limited Warranty does not cover any battery if i the battery has been charged by a battery charger not specified or approved by SAMSUNG for charging the battery ii any of the seals on the battery are broken or show evi...

Page 110: ...dequate container for shipping accompanied by the sales receipt or comparable proof of sale showing the original date of purchase the serial number of the Product and the seller s name and address To obtain assistance on where to deliver the Product please call SAMSUNG Customer Care at 1 888 987 4357 If SAMSUNG determines that any Product is not covered by this Limited Warranty you must pay all pa...

Page 111: ...NG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS OR THE DISCLAIMER OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMERS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU SAMSUNG MAKES NO WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS EXPRESS OR IMPLIED STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE AS TO THE QUALITY CAPABILITIES OPERATIONS PERFORMANCE OR SUITABILITY OF ANY THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE PRODUCT OR...

Page 112: ... NOT BY A COURT OR JURY Any such dispute shall not be combined or consolidated with a dispute involving any other person s or entity s Product or claim and specifically without limitation of the foregoing shall not under any circumstances proceed as part of a class action The arbitration shall be conducted before a single arbitrator whose award may not exceed in form or amount the relief allowed b...

Page 113: ...cording to AAA rules In a Large Claim case the arbitrator may grant to the prevailing party or apportion among the parties reasonable attorney fees expert witness fees and costs Judgment may be entered on the arbitrator s award in any court of competent jurisdiction This arbitration provision also applies to claims against SAMSUNG s employees representatives and affiliates if any such claim arises...

Page 114: ...tinue to enjoy the benefits of the Limited Warranty Severability If any portion of this Limited Warranty is held to be illegal or unenforceable such partial illegality or unenforceability shall not affect the enforceability of the remainder of the Limited Warranty Precautions for Transfer and Disposal If data stored on this device is deleted or reformatted using the standard methods the data only ...

Page 115: ...d availability subject to change without notice 111611 End User License Agreement for Software IMPORTANT READ CAREFULLY This End User License Agreement EULA is a legal agreement between you either an individual or a single entity and Samsung Electronics Co Ltd Samsung Electronics Co for software owned by Samsung Electronics Co and its affiliated companies and its third party suppliers and licensor...

Page 116: ...used by multiple computers at the same time You may make one copy of the Software in machine readable form for backup purposes only provided that the backup copy must include all copyright or other proprietary notices contained on the original 2 RESERVATION OF RIGHTS AND OWNERSHIP Samsung Electronics Co reserves all rights not expressly granted to you in this EULA The Software is protected by copy...

Page 117: ...may provide to you or make available to you after the date you obtain your initial copy of the Software unless we provide other terms along with such upgrade To use Software identified as an upgrade you must first be licensed for the Software identified by Samsung Electronics Co as eligible for the upgrade After upgrading you may no longer use the Software that formed the basis for your upgrade el...

Page 118: ...isclaimer of Warranty ALL SOFTWARE PROVIDED BY SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO WITH THIS MOBILE DEVICE IS PROVIDED AS IS AND ON AN AS AVAILABLE BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND FROM SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED TO THE FULLEST EXTENT POSSIBLE PURSUANT TO APPLICABLE LAW SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES EXPRESS IMPLIED OR STATUTORY INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WA...

Page 119: ...factory quality performance accuracy and effort is with you It is up to you to take precautions to ensure that whatever you select to use is free of such items as viruses worms Trojan horses and other items of a destructive nature References on this mobile device to any names marks products or services of any third parties are provided solely as a convenience to you and do not constitute or imply ...

Page 120: ...IS INCLUDED WITH THE PRODUCT DISTRIBUTED BY SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO IS DOWNLOADED OR OTHERWISE OBTAINED USE OF ANY THIRD PARTY APPLICATION IS DONE AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION AND RISK AND YOU ARE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE TO THE MOBILE DEVICE OR LOSS OF DATA THAT RESULTS FROM THE DOWNLOADING OR USE OF SUCH THIRD PARTY APPLICATIONS SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY WARRANTY REGARDING...

Page 121: ...E COST OF ALL NECESSARY SERVICING REPAIR OR CORRECTION SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW EXCLUSIONS OR LIMITATIONS OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSIONS OR LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU NO ADVICE OR INFORMATION WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN OBTAINED BY YOU FROM SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO OR ANY OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY SHALL BE DEEMED TO ALTER THIS DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY REGARDING THIRD PARTY APPLICA...

Page 122: ...RCHASER PAID SPECIFICALLY FOR THIS MOBILE DEVICE OR ANY SUCH THIRD PARTY APPLICATION THAT WAS INCLUDED WITH THIS MOBILE DEVICE THE FOREGOING LIMITATIONS EXCLUSIONS AND DISCLAIMERS INCLUDING SECTIONS 9 10 11 AND 12 SHALL APPLY TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW EVEN IF ANY REMEDY FAILS ITS ESSENTIAL PURPOSE 13 U S Government End Users Restricted Rights The Software is licensed only w...

Page 123: ...TRATION AND NOT BY A COURT OR JURY Any such dispute shall not be combined or consolidated with any other person s or entity s claim or dispute and specifically without limitation of the foregoing shall not under any circumstances proceed as part of a class action The arbitration shall be conducted before a single arbitrator whose award may not exceed in form or amount the relief allowed by the app...

Page 124: ...e the arbitrator may grant to the prevailing party or apportion among the parties reasonable attorney fees expert witness fees and costs Judgment may be entered on the arbitrator s award in any court of competent jurisdiction This arbitration provision also applies to claims against Samsung Electronics Co s employees representatives and affiliates if any such claim arises from the licensing or use...

Page 125: ...ive to opt out of this dispute resolution procedure Opting out of this dispute resolution procedure will not affect your use of the device or its preloaded Software and you will continue to enjoy the benefits of this license 16 ENTIRE AGREEMENT SEVERABILITY This EULA is the entire agreement between you and Samsung Electronics Co relating to the Software and supersedes all prior or contemporaneous ...

Page 126: ...k a Missed Call 25 Contact List 22 Deleting Missed Call 27 Ending a Call 21 In Call Options 29 International Call 22 Making a Call 21 Missed Call Details 25 Muting Key Tones 31 Putting a Call on Hold 28 Recent Calls 23 Redialing Last Number 22 Saving the Missed Call to Address Book 26 Searching for a Number in Address Book 32 Send Message to Missed Call 26 Silent Mode 35 Speakerphone 31 Viewing Mi...

Page 127: ...etyInformation 73 I International Call 22 M Menu Navigations Using Shortcuts 37 Messaging Using Message Options 47 Mute 32 N Navigation key 20 O Operating Environment 98 Other Important Safety Information 102 P Phone Turning on off 10 R Reducing Exposure Hands Free Kits and Other Accessories 77 Responsible Listening 95 Restricting Children s Access to Your Mobile device 101 S Samsung Mobile Produc...

Page 128: ...Information 80 Standard Limited Warranty 104 T Tools Calendar 59 World Clock 63 Travel adapter 8 U UL Certified Travel Charger 89 Understanding Your Phone Front View 13 V Voicemail Listening 11 Setting Up 11 W Warranty Information 104 World Clock 63 ...

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